SDR GAIA9606

Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC915F

Difficulty date
March 5, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N563PC
Make and model
Doug DC915F
Aircraft serial
47055
Part
Frame
Part number
9922042
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cargo Compt
Part time
47,765 hours
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION REVEALED 6 CRACKED STRUT FRAME ATTACH FITTINGS IN THE LOWER FUSELAGE CARGO COMPARTMENTS. CLOSER INSPECTION REVEALED THE CRACKS TO BE CORROSION CRACKS ALONG GRAIN LINES. FOUR FRAMES WERE REPLACED IAW THE DOUGLAS SRM AND TWO OF THE FRAMES WERE REPAIRED IAW KITTY HAWK E.A. D9-53-011. REF: STA 427, 680 BETWEEN L22L AND L25L. STA 387, 661, 680, 699 BETWEEN L22R AND L25R. (X)

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